Front matter
Reading edition
Vol. VIII.—No. 355.OCTOBER 16, 1886.Price One Penny.
THE BROOK AND ITS BANKS: Chapter I. THE BROOK AND ITS BANKS: Chapter II. "SHE COULDN'T BOIL A POTATO;" OR, THE IGNORANT HOUSEKEEPER, AND HOW SHE ACQUIRED KNOWLEDGE: Part I. MERLE'S CRUSADE: Chapter III. AMONG THE HOLLYHOCKS. NOTICES OF NEW MUSIC. EXPLANATION OF FRENCH AND OTHER TERMS USED IN MODERN COOKERY: Part I. THE SHEPHERD'S FAIRY: Chapter III. VARIETIES. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.